Crystal Gail Owens and James Bryson Swofford, both of Spartanburg, were married at 2 p.m. Oct. 4 in a ceremony which was performed by Darryl Ponds at Willowwinds.

A reception followed the ceremony. Mrs. Swofford is the daughter of Jerry Owens and Mrs. Becky Thomas, both of Spartanburg. She attended Broome High School and works at Carolina Barbecue. Mr. Swofford is the son of Phyllis Swofford of Spartanburg and the late Ronnie Swofford. He attended Broome High School and works at Michelin Tire Corp. Tiffany Smith of Boiling Springs, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Tessa Hudgins of Spartanburg, sister of the bridegroom; and Dawn and Christina Moss of Spartanburg, cousins of the bridegroom. Kyleigh Hudgins of Spartanburg, niece of the bridegroom, served as flower girl and Jake Pruitt of Cowpens, cousin of the bridegroom, was ring bearer. Mr. Swofford had his brother, Brent Swofford, of Spartanburg as best man. Ushers were Tony Smith of Boiling Springs, brother-in-law of the bride; and Kris Pettit of Chesnee and Phillip Moss of Spartanburg, cousins of the bridegroom. After a trip to the Bahamas the couple will make their home in Spartanburg.